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• Launched yesterday - comment on mast stepping
  • What a coincidence
  • Okay, so tell us. What is the advantage of taking the mast down everytime you haul?
    • It keeps him from contacting the 1000 volt power lines overhead when the boat is trailered home. .
      • Other like what?
        • Easily check wiring, rigging, support a winter cover.
          • Really not the best way to do it but if you are happy with it...
        • Fun to drive,...
    • several things
      • I avoid it when I can
        • Store with amas extended?
          • no
    • It keeps the boat from blowing over in the winter...